Traveling Patient Food Services Manager - Texas

Morrison Healthcare • Grand Prairie, TX

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About The Position

The Traveling Patient Food Services Manager will lead the Patient Services Team in an Acute Care setting, ensuring that patient food service needs are met according to medical direction and dietary restrictions. This role involves overseeing the implementation of food services, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while promoting patient satisfaction.

Requirements

• Associate degree with one (1) year work experience in food services or related field, or bachelor's degree in food service technology/management or related field.
• Certified Dietary Manager certificate, Registered Diet Technician or Registered Dietitian, preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in food service management preferred in an acute care setting.
• ServSafe® certified, desirable.
• Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft office applications, electronic medical record, and diet office systems.

Responsibilities

• Establishes goals and oversees implementation of patient food services needs based upon medical direction and patient population.
• Hires, directs, coaches, trains, and develops patient service team members.
• Complies with dietary restrictions on special or modified diets to ensure optimal food preferences are met within guidelines of the diet order limitations.
• Ensures patient services staff assists in achieving stated patient satisfaction goals.
• Complies with regulatory standards, including federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies.
• Participates in/ leads patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Services and Drinking Places
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees